Name: A11yTokyo Meetup in-person networking & A Guest from Canada - June 2025
Start: 2025-06-26T19:00:00+09:00
End: 2025-06-26T20:30:00+09:00
Location: Dentsu Digital

**Important Notice**

* This is an **in-person only event**.　**[Directions to the venue](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XN0NiLH_LxAA9LVKuOc5_AV0q6fGvxrXcf_rpT9Yavw/edit?usp=sharing)**
* **After 7PM, entry to the building will not be possible.** Please arrive before 7PM.
* Please **submit [this google form](https://forms.gle/JguwhesPB6rqAYaV9)**

A11yTokyo is hosting in-person events bimonthly on every even-numbered months (February, April, June, ...), aiming to do more networking sessions and encourage interactions amongst participants.

**Event highlights:**

* **Networking:** Meet and network with participants, regardless of the nationality or any background.
* **Special Talk:** We'll have a guest speaker from Canada, Robert Carr.

**Language:**
English / Japanese

**Captions**
Automatic translation into several languages will be available.

**Time Schedule**
18:40 - 19:00 Venue Open, receptions on 7F
19:00 - 19:05 Introduction
19:05 - 19:30 Guest Speaker Session
19:30 - 20:30 Networking

**Venue:**
Dentsu Building 25F (Reception: 1st Floor & No entry allowed after 7PM)

* [DENTSU Building](https://www.dentsu.co.jp/en/aboutus/summary/tokyo/access03.html), 1-8-1 Higashi-Shimbashi, MInato-ku, Tokyo
* Staff members wearing a T-shirt with the "A11y Tokyo Meetup" logo will give you an entrance ticket near the entrance gate on the 1st floor.

**Special Talk:**
Join Robert for "**Navigating Accessibility: Understanding Canadian Regulations and Building an Inclusive Organization**," a comprehensive session that delves into the key accessibility regulations in Canada, including the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). Gain insights into how these regulations shape the landscape of digital accessibility and learn about practical strategies to enhance your organization's accessibility maturity. Robert will also share valuable examples of initiatives that can drive inclusive practices and foster a more accessible environment for all.

**About Robert**
**Robert Carr** is a Certified Web Accessibility Professional (CPWA) with over a decade of experience in digital accessibility. Hailing from Toronto, Canada, Robert has worked extensively with banks and broadcasters, bringing expertise and insight to each project. Currently, Robert serves as the Internal Accessibility Lead at Publicis Sapient, where they continue to advocate for inclusive digital experiences. A recognized voice in the accessibility community, Robert has shared their knowledge at prominent events such as A11yTO and the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference.

**Sponsors**
Thanks to Dentsu Digital for providing their venue.

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